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desempenhar-lhe-emos

Complete linguistic analysis including syllable division, pronunciation, morphology, and definitions.

7 syllables
20 characters
Portuguese
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Fig. 1 — . The composing stick. “desempenhar-lhe-emos” is set in lead; each gap is a place it may break.
7syllables

desempenharlheemos

Linguistic Analysis

Syllables

des-em-pe-nhar-lhe-e-mos

Pronunciation

/de.zem.pe.ɲaɾ.ʎe.e.mos/

Stress

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Morphemes

des- + penh- + -har-lhe-emos

The word 'desempenhar-lhe-emos' is a future subjunctive verb form. It is divided into seven syllables: des-em-pe-nhar-lhe-e-mos, with stress on the fourth syllable ('nhar'). The syllabification follows standard Portuguese rules based on vowel and consonant endings, with considerations for prefixes, suffixes, and clitic pronouns.

Definitions

verb
  1. 1

    To perform, to carry out, to accomplish.

    To perform, to carry out, to accomplish.

    “Desempenhar um papel importante.”

    “Ele desempenhará suas funções com diligência.”

Stress pattern

Primary stress falls on the fourth syllable ('nhar'), following the rule that stress generally falls on the penultimate syllable unless overridden by other factors.

Syllables

7
des/des/
em/ẽj̃/
pe/pɛ/
nhar/ɲaɾ/
lhe/ʎe/
e/e/
mos/mos/

des — Open syllable, unstressed.. em — Closed syllable, unstressed, nasalized.. pe — Open syllable, unstressed.. nhar — Closed syllable, stressed.. lhe — Open syllable, unstressed.. e — Open syllable, unstressed.. mos — Closed syllable, unstressed.

Vowel Rule

Syllables generally end in vowels.

Consonant Rule

Syllables ending in consonants are closed.

Diphthong/Triphthong Rule

Vowel combinations are generally kept within the same syllable.

Palatalization Rule

'nh' and 'lh' are treated as single phonemes.

  • The prefix 'em' is historically separable but often pronounced as a single syllable.
  • The clitic pronoun 'lhe' is syllabified separately despite being attached to the verb.
Analysis by gemma3:27b · 6/12/2025

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